Jos W. M. van der Meer#
| Membership Number: | 2636 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.narcis.info/person/RecordID/PRS1236359 http://www.n4i.nl |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - 2011 Vice president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Chairman of Natural Science Division of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
- 1992 - present Head Dept of General Internal Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
- 1988 - present Professor of Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
- 1987 Sabbatical stay Tufts-New England Medical Center (CA Dinarello)
- 1982 Ph.D. Medicine, Univ Leiden
- 1976 License internal medicine.
- 1971 M.D. Univ. Leiden
Fields of Scholarship
- Infectious diseases
- Natural immunity
- Cytokines
- Autoinflammatory disorders
- Hyper-IgD syndrome
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Antibiotic stewardship
Honours and Awards
- 1983 WRO Goslings award for Infectious diseases
- 1988 Bronze medal of Leiden University Medical Centre
- 1994 Marie Curie Award of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (together with others)
- 1997 International ME Award (together with others)
- 1997 Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London)
- 1998 Marco de Vries award (together with others)
- 2003 Eijkman medal of the Eijkman Graduate School Infection & Immunity, Utrecht
- 2003 Knight in the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands
- 2003 Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
- 2004 Medal of the Medical Faculty of Diponegoro University Semarang, Indonesia
- 2005 University Medal of the Diponegoro University Semarang, Indonesia
- 2007 Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)
- 2008 Alliance of the Prudent Use of antibiotics (APUA) Leadership Award (together with others)
